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lang-swahili.php | 1.1 | 7 years | 2.05 KB | akamu | SWAHILI: a language of Tanzania ISO 639-1: sw Population 313,200 monolinguals or 1.8%, 93.4% bilinguals in Tanzania (1982 Polomé). Population total all countries 5,000,000 first language speakers (1989 Holm); 30,000,000 second language users (1989 Holm). Region Zanzibar, coastal areas. Also spoken in Burundi, Kenya, Mayotte, Mozambique, Oman, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Uganda, UAE, USA. Alternate names KISWAHILI, KISUAHELI Dialects MRIMA, UNGUJA (KIUNGUJA, ZANZIBAR), PEMBA, MGAO. Classification Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, G, Swahili (G.40). Comments Rural people are second language users; they use the local language for most activities, but Swahili with outsiders. National language. | ||
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Language notes have been compilied by Akamu from ethnologue.com